Sun Children

Sun Children
  • Release date: 14 May 2021
  • Release year: 2020
  • Runtime: 99 minutes
  • Country: Iran
  • Keywords: coming of age, children, brother, sister, iran, afghanistan, school, drug, treasure, child labor
Plot:
This is the story of 12-year-old Ali and his three friends. Together they work hard to survive and support their families, doing small jobs in a garage and committing petty crimes to make fast money. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find a hidden treasure underground. He recruits his gang, but first, to gain access to the tunnel, the children must enroll at the Sun School, a charitable institution that tries to educate street kids and child laborers, close to where the treasure is located.
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